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Blue (Munsell) Color

HEX #0093AF / RGB (0, 147, 175)

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What is Blue (Munsell) Color?

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Blue (Munsell) has the hex code #0093AF. The equivalent RGB values are (0, 147, 175), which means it is composed of 0% red, 46% green and 54% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:100 M:16 Y:0 K:31. In the HSV/HSB scale, Blue (Munsell) has a hue of 190°, 100% saturation and a brightness value of 69%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Blue (Munsell) can only be used in HTML and CSS code with its hex, RGB, HSB or CMYK values.
NOTE: Munsell colors can be reproduced only approximately on digital screens.

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Blue (Munsell) Color Codes

Hex Code#0093AF
RGB Values(0, 147, 175)
CMYK Values(100%, 16%, 0%, 31%)
HSV/HSB Values(190°, 100%, 69%)
Closest Web Safe#009999
Inverse Color#FF6C50 [Outrageous Orange]
Closest Pantone®632 C
Closest RAL5015 [Sky blue]
Complementary Color#AF1C00 [Rufous]
Blue (Munsell) Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#6B6B6B
Desaturated#585858
Weighted Average (Most Common)#6A6A6A
Weighted Average (Luma)#767676
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#AFAFAF

Blue (Munsell) Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 0093AF. Complementary color is AF1C00

Complementary Palette

The complement of Blue (Munsell) is Rufous with the hex code #AF1C00. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #0093AF color is offered by #AF1C00. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

0093AF AF1C00
Analogous color palette with (0093AF, 003BAF and 00AF74)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Blue (Munsell) (#0093AF) are Royal Azure (#003BAF) and Green (Munsell) (#00AF74). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Blue (Munsell) with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

0093AF 003BAF 00AF74
Split Complementary color palette with (0093AF, AF003C and AF7400)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Blue (Munsell) (#0093AF) are #AF003C (Alabama Crimson) and #AF7400 (Philippine Gold). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

0093AF AF003C AF7400
Triadic color palette with (0093AF, AF0093 and 93AF00)

Triadic Palette

Blue (Munsell) triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AF0093 (Medium Violet-Red) and #93AF00 (Apple Green) along with #0093AF create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

0093AF AF0093 93AF00
Tetradic color palette with (0093AF, AF0093, AF1C00 and 00AF1C)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Blue (Munsell) has four colors - #AF0093 (Medium Violet-Red), #AF1C00 (Rufous) and #00AF1C (Dark Pastel Green) in addition to the base color (#0093AF). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

0093AF AF0093 AF1C00 00AF1C
Square color palette with (0093AF, 7400AF, AF1C00 and 3BAF00)

Square Palette

Blue (Munsell) square color palette has #7400AF (Violet (RYB)), #AF1C00 (Rufous) and #3BAF00 (Yellow-Green (Color Wheel)). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

0093AF 7400AF AF1C00 3BAF00
Rainbow color

Blue (Munsell) Color Rainbow Palette

Our Blue (Munsell) rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

0092AF 0400AF 9A00AF AF002E AF6800 60AF00 00AF36

Tints, Tones & Shades of Blue (Munsell) Color

Tints

  • Transparent 33A9BF33A9BF
  • Transparent 4DB3C74DB3C7
  • Transparent 66BECF66BECF
  • Transparent 80C9D780C9D7
  • Transparent 99D4DF99D4DF
  • Transparent B3DFE7B3DFE7
  • Transparent CCE9EFCCE9EF
  • Transparent E6F4F7E6F4F7

Tones

  • Transparent 1A8FA61A8FA6
  • Transparent 268DA1268DA1
  • Transparent 338B9C338B9C
  • Transparent 408A98408A98
  • Transparent 4D88934D8893
  • Transparent 5A868E5A868E
  • Transparent 668489668489
  • Transparent 738285738285

Shades

  • Transparent 00768C00768C
  • Transparent 00677B00677B
  • Transparent 005869005869
  • Transparent 004A58004A58
  • Transparent 003B46003B46
  • Transparent 002C35002C35
  • Transparent 001D23001D23
  • Transparent 000F12000F12

Blue (Munsell) Color Patterns

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    Blue (Munsell) Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Blue (Munsell) Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Blue (Munsell) Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Blue (Munsell) Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Blue (Munsell) Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Blue (Munsell) Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Blue (Munsell) Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Blue (Munsell) Plaid Pattern


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